Ulrica Hydman Vallien blue Open Minds pedestal bowl Kosta Boda Sweden

Ulrica Hydman Vallien hand painted Open Minds footed pedestal glass bowl in blue for Kosta Boda, designed in the 1980s, though this particual one was produced in the 2000s. Blue is one of six colours used for this design. Individually hand painted and signed on the back of the bowl Ulrike  HV/CS.

Excellent used condition.

Ulrica Hydman Vallien (1938-2017) was a glass designer for Kosta best known for her hand-painted glass. She started out as a ceramicist but began to specialise in glass after 1972. Her work is held in collections worldwide.